Food Services Assistant

Food Services Assistant page is loaded## Food Services Assistantlocations: Mercy Place Mandurahtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: December 21, 2025 (29 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR-6821**Employment Type:** Permanent Part-time**Location:** Mercy Place Mandurah, WA**Upload with application:** Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications**Contact:** Simone Baxter | **Please ensure you apply directly through the job application portal; applications sent via email will not be considered.****Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.****Where there’s care, there’s You.**For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in that, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.**At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.****To do that, we need you.****Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.****About the opportunity**At Mercy Health, each moment, no matter how small, truly matters - and as a Food Service Assistant, you’ll create cherished moments each day.* Provide quality client-focused care to residents, their family and carers, using a holistic approach.* Knowledge of food safety guidelines & completion of food handler's course.* Attention to detail with the ability to retain individual preferences of residents and / or their dietary requirements.* Ensure the values of Mercy Health are incorporated into daily practices in relation to all activities.* Direct assistance with delivery of food services to residents and assist with preparation of meals as required.* Food safety plan followed at all times.**What you’ll bring**You’re reliable, resilient and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are genuinely interested in supporting others and making a difference in your community.To thrive in this role, you will have:* Consistently shows respect and values each person’s dignity.* A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.* The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.* Communicates and operates openly and honestly as an effective team member.* Experience working in aged care setting.* Be customer-focused.**You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:*** National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Clearance.* A current Police Record Check (If available).* Appropriate Food Safety certification.Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.**Apply** nowPlease contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.*We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.**We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.**The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.*The Mercy Health Team is growing, and we warmly welcome the opportunity for you to become a valued member of our team. We invite you to search our current job openings and submit your application for those that align with your qualifications and aspirations. Rest assured, we are committed to keeping you informed about your application progress and any exciting new career opportunities that may pique your interest. We appreciate your keen interest in becoming a part of Mercy Health, and we look forward to potentially welcoming you aboard.#J-18808-Ljbffr